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John Deere 6068HFG05 vs Perkins 1106D-E70TAG3

The John Deere 6068HFG05 and Perkins 1106D-E70TAG3 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 179 kVA. Displacement is 6.8 L versus 7 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationJohn Deere 6068HFG05Perkins 1106D-E70TAG3
Headline rating180 kVA178 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)144 kWe142 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)130 kWe129 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)169 kWe158 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)153 kWe143 kWe
Displacement6.8 L7 L
ConfigurationL6L6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsU.S. EPA Final Tier 4Euro Stage IIIA / U.S. EPA Tier 3
Dry weight
OriginUnited StatesChina